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string along

verb as in play with; keep dangling

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Example Sentences

And in a moment she set the end of the bow to her foot, and bent the bow, and slipped the string along, and the bow was strung!

Nearer to them was a broad, sandy beach behind which, in a long string along the lake shore, lay the city.

Stretch the string along the line till you come to the end of this line.

In that case, I string along with the Chief—take what he started to say about you and run it clear across the board for me!

"Dworken, you were a sap to string along with him even that far," I said wearily.

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On this page you'll find 38 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to string along, such as: bluff, coquet, dally, deceive, dupe, and flirt.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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